1. Tijuana, Mexico, with 138 homicides per 100,000 residents
2. Acapulco, Mexico, with 111
3. Caracas, Venezuela, with 100
4. Ciudad Victoria, Mexico, with 86
5. Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, with 86
6. Irapuato, Mexico, with 81
7. Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela, with 78
8. Natal, Brazil, with 75
9. Fortaleza, Brazil, with 69
10. Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela, with 69
11. Cape Town, South Africa, with 66
12. Belém, Brazil, with 65
13. Cancun, Mexico, with 64
14. Feira de Santana, Brazil, with 63
15. St. Louis, United States, with 61
16. Culiacan, Mexico, with 61
17. Barquisimeto, Venezuela, with 57
18. Uruapan, Mexico, with 55
19. Kingston, Jamaica, with 54
20. Ciudad Obregón, Mexico, with 52
21. Maceió, Brazil, with 51
22. Vitória da Conquista, Brazil, with 51
23. Baltimore, United States, with 51
24. San Salvador, El Salvador, by 50
25. Aracaju, Brazil, with 49
26. Catzacoalcos, Mexico, with 48
27. Palmira, Colombia, with 48
28. Maturin, Venezuela, with 47
29. Salvador, Brazil, with 47
30. Macapá, Brazil, with 47
31. Cali, Colombia, with 47
32. Celaya, Mexico, with 47
33. San Pedro Sula, Honduras, with 47
34. Ensenada, Mexico, with 47
35. Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil, with 46
36. Tepic, Mexico, with 45
37. Manaus, Brazil, with 44
38. Recife, Brazil, with 44
39. Guatemala City, Guatemala, with 44
40. Central District, Honduras, with 43
41. San Juan, Puerto Rico, by 42
42. Valencia, Venezuela, with 42
43. Reynosa, Mexico, with 41
44. João Pessoa, Brazil, with 41
45. Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa, with 39
46. Detroit, United States, with 39
47. Durban, South Africa, with 39
48. Teresa, Brazil, with 38
49. Chihuahua, Mexico, with 38
50. New Orleans, United States, with 37.
Source: El heraldo
Karen Clayton is a seasoned journalist and author at The Nation Update, with a focus on world news and current events. She has a background in international relations, which gives her a deep understanding of the political, economic and social factors that shape the global landscape. She writes about a wide range of topics, including conflicts, political upheavals, and economic trends, as well as humanitarian crisis and human rights issues.
